Russia Plans July 14 Crewed Baikonur Launch With 3-Person Team Including NASA Astronaut
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Updated · Bloomberg · May 28
Russia Plans July 14 Crewed Baikonur Launch With 3-Person Team Including NASA Astronaut
4 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · May 28
July 14 is the target date for Russia’s first crewed launch of 2026 from Baikonur, Roscosmos chief Dmitry Bakanov said.
A 3-member crew is set to fly on the mission, made up of two Russian cosmonauts and one NASA astronaut.
The launch would mark Russia’s first manned space mission from the Baikonur site this year, signaling continued U.S.-Russian operational cooperation in orbit.
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